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From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	qemu-arm@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] target/arm: Implement FEAT_HBC
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 17:01:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb402f78-9c2f-e337-933e-a024852a0994@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230911135340.1139553-8-peter.maydell@linaro.org>

On 11/9/23 15:53, Peter Maydell wrote:
> FEAT_HBC (Hinted conditional branches) provides a new instruction
> BC.cond, which behaves exactly like the existing B.cond except
> that it provides a hint to the branch predictor about the
> likely behaviour of the branch.
> 
> Since QEMU does not implement branch prediction, we can treat
> this identically to B.cond.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>   docs/system/arm/emulation.rst  | 1 +
>   target/arm/cpu.h               | 5 +++++
>   target/arm/tcg/a64.decode      | 3 ++-
>   linux-user/elfload.c           | 1 +
>   target/arm/tcg/cpu64.c         | 4 ++++
>   target/arm/tcg/translate-a64.c | 4 ++++
>   6 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>



  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-11 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-11 13:53 [PATCH 0/7] target/arm: hwcaps updates, FEAT_HBC Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 1/7] target/arm: Add ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1 Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 2/7] linux-user/elfload.c: Correct SME feature names reported in cpuinfo Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 14:51   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 3/7] linux-user/elfload.c: Add missing arm and arm64 hwcap values Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 14:59   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2023-09-11 15:04     ` Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 4/7] linux-user/elfload.c: Report previously missing arm32 hwcaps Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 5/7] target/arm: Update AArch64 ID register field definitions Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 14:36   ` Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 6/7] target/arm: Update user-mode ID reg mask values Peter Maydell
2023-09-21 15:03   ` Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 13:53 ` [PATCH 7/7] target/arm: Implement FEAT_HBC Peter Maydell
2023-09-11 15:01   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2023-09-12  0:44 ` [PATCH 0/7] target/arm: hwcaps updates, FEAT_HBC Richard Henderson

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